Andy Ihnatko's Sheldon Moment

human nature in a nutshell (and why designing things that are new or different is always so challenging to get acceptance of):

I was having a true Sheldon Moment. I couldn’t come up with any credible reason why the sudden change to this familiar layout bothered me. Yet I found myself wanting to tell the person at the register “But that’s not where those tables go. Why would you do that?” in a calm but very firm voice.